Mary Gordon-Brannan

Contact Info:
Oregon Yacht Club #13, 100 SE Spokane St, Portland, OR 97202
Phone: 503-239-1077
E-mail: brannanmg@comcast.net

Credentials:
BS, Speech-Language Pathology, Purdue University, 1965
MS, Speech-Language Pathology, Purdue University,1967
PhD, Communication Disorders and Sciences, Wichita State University, 1993
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence, Speech-Language Pathology.
Oregon State Board of Examiners, Speech-Language Pathology License

Courses Scheduled:
SPHR 496: Introduction to Clinical Methods Spring Term
Introduction to management of persons with communication disorders in terms of assessment and treatment of persons with speech, language, and hearing disorders.

Summary:
Mary Gordon-Brannan is a professor emeritus at Portland State University and served on the faculty in the Speech & Hearing Sciences Program from 1972 to 2002 in the roles of clinical supervisor, professor, Program Director, and Acting Department Chair. During Winter, 2003, she taught at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Prior to working at PSU, she practiced as a speech-language pathologist in public schools in Minnesota and Oregon. She is the co-author of a major textbook in articulation/phonological disorders, Clinic Management of Articulatory and Phonological Disorders. Her primary areas of teaching and research include articulation/phonological disorders, phonetics, intelligibility, and articulation/phonological treatment efficacy. Over the years, she was active in both state and national professional associations. Mary has made several presentations at professional conferences, as well as workshops and inservice presentations across the country. She is a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Oregon Speech-Language and Hearing Association. Mary is continuing some professional activities by writing the 3rd edition of the textbook and teaching a bit.